João Ratão

João Ratão — Plot

João Ratão is one of many young Portuguese soldiers fighting in Flandres, France, during World War I. Back home, he now needs to fight for the love Vitória, to whom he sent love letters from France... written by a fellow soldier. João Ratão is illiterate.

• Release date
• April 29, 1940
• Runtime
• 103 min
• Genres
• Romance, Comedy
• Director
• Jorge Brum do Canto

João Ratão — Cast

Óscar de Lemos João Ratão Maria Domingas Vitória António Silva Teotónio Manuel Santos Carvalho Manuel da Loja, shopkeeper Teresa Cazal Manuela Costinha Bonifácio